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Sudurpaschim records 18 cases of COVID-19 infection on Monday



A medic waits outside a tent for her turn to be tested for COVID-19 at Queens Hospital Center, Monday, April 20, 2020, in the Jamaica neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

DOTI: On Monday alone, Sudurpaschim Province recorded 18 cases of coronavirus infection. This update on infection was made after the tests on 774 persons, according to Province Health Directorate, Dipayal.

The COVID-19 patients were increasing in the province in the recent days, so necessary prevention is must, said Health Director Dr Gunaraj Awasthi, adding that 51 persons got recovery from the infection on Monday.

The health workers have worried that the people here did not follow the health protocol including social distancing and proper use of mask, resulting into increase in infection.